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US businesses struggle to fill jobs even as hiring picks up By Christopher Rugaber - AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring in the United States picked up in May yet was slowed again by the struggles of many companies to find enough workers to keep up with the economy’s swift recovery from the pandemic recession. U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday, an improvement from April’s sluggish increase of 278,000. Yet the gain fell well short of employers’ need for labor. The unemployment rate fell to 5.8% from 6.1%. The speed of the rebound, f...

Hiring in the United States picked up in May yet was slowed again by the struggles of many companies to find enough workers to keep up with the economy’s swift recovery from the pandemic recession. U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday, an improvement from

Hiring in the United States picked up in May yet was slowed again by the struggles of many companies to find enough workers to keep up with the economy's swift

Last month’s job growth was well above April’s revised total of 278,000, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment rate fell to 5.8% from 6.1%.

SHARE CHARLOTTE, N.C. — College students who happen to be members of the LGBTQ community are finding themselves cut off from safe and welcoming spaces, due to COVID-19 restrictions on campuses. One Charlotte social worker is describing the current situation as a mental health crisis for young, LGBTQ students. Danielle Willis, a mental health counselor and social worker at the Time Out Youth Center in Charlotte, says she’s seen an increase in depression, self harm, and general feelings of isolation. "More than ever, the amount of anxiety and depression that I’ve worked with with our yout...